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The Burglars (1971)

The Burglars (1971)

Action Crime Thriller

Catch the burglars!

Release Date: 1971, October 27
Directors: Henri Verneuil
Countries: France, Italy
Production: Columbia Films S.A., Vides Cinematografica
Cast: Omar Sharif, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Roger Lumont, Dyan Cannon, José Luis de Vilallonga, Marc Arian, Raoul Delfosse, Nicole Calfan, Renato Salvatori, Robert Hossein, Pamela Stanford, Alice Arno

Overview:

In Athens a collection of emeralds is successfully stolen by a team of robbers, led by safe-cracker Azad. Things go smoothly until they miss the ship by which they planned their escape; a police chief pursues Azad while he waits for the next ship to set off.

Keywords:

neo noir theft heist burglar cat and mouse police corruption home invasion jewelry heist gang of thieves safecracker french noir grain silo athens, greece quarry dockyard emerald